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EAH Housing

US nonprofit corporation

EAH Housing is a nonprofit corporation which develops, manages, and operates affordable housing for low-income families, older adults, and persons with disabilities/special needs in California and Hawaii. It was founded in 1968. The acronym used in its founding stands for Ecumenical Association for Housing, however today it does business simply as EAH Housing.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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EAH Housing is a nonprofit corporation which develops, manages, and operates affordable housing for low-income families, older adults, and persons with disabilities/special needs in California and Hawaii. It was founded in 1968. The acronym used in its founding stands for Ecumenical Association for Housing, however today it does business simply as EAH Housing.2

The story

EAH Housing has become one of the largest nonprofit housing development and management organizations in the western United States. With a staff of over 700, EAH develops low-income housing, manages over 230 properties in California and Hawaii, and plays a leadership role in local, regional and national housing advocacy efforts. Starting from grass-roots origins in response to the death of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., EAH Housing now serves over 25,000 seniors, families, students, people with disabilities/special needs, frail elderly, and the formerly homeless.

From Wikipedia’s article on EAH Housing, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

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